Liabilities of the Adviser. (a) In the absence of willful misfeasance, bad faith, gross negligence, or reckless disregard of obligations or duties hereunder or on the part of the Adviser or its corporate affiliates, the Adviser and its corporate affiliates shall not be subject to liability to the Trust or to any shareholder of the Trust for any act or omission in the course of, or connected with, rendering services hereunder or for any losses that may be sustained in the purchase, holding, or sale of any security or other instrument. (b) No provision of this Agreement shall be construed to protect any Trustee or officer of the Trust, or the Adviser and its corporate affiliates, from liability in violation of Section 17(h) and (i) of the 1940 Act.
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Samples: Advisory Agreement (Russell Investment Funds), Advisory Agreement (Russell Investment Co), Advisory Agreement (Russell Investment Funds)
Liabilities of the Adviser. (a) In the absence of willful misfeasance, bad faith, gross negligence, or reckless disregard of obligations or duties hereunder or on the part of the Adviser or its corporate affiliates, the Adviser and its corporate affiliates shall not be subject to liability to the Trust or to any shareholder Shareholder of the Trust for any act or omission in the course of, or connected with, rendering services hereunder or for any losses that may be sustained in the purchase, holding, or sale of any security or other instrumentsecurity.
(b) No provision of this Agreement shall be construed to protect any Trustee or officer of the Trust, or the Adviser and its corporate affiliates, from liability in violation of Section 17(h) and (i) of the 1940 Act.
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Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Russell Exchange Traded Funds Trust)
Liabilities of the Adviser. (a) In the absence of willful misfeasance, bad faith, gross negligence, or reckless disregard of obligations or duties hereunder or on the part of the Adviser or its corporate affiliates, the Adviser and its corporate affiliates shall not be subject to liability to the Trust or to any shareholder of the Trust for any act or omission in the course of, or connected with, rendering services hereunder or for any losses that may be sustained in the purchase, holding, or sale of any security or other instrumentsecurity.
(b) No provision of this Agreement shall be construed to protect any Trustee or officer of the Trust, or the Adviser and its corporate affiliates, from liability in violation of Section Sections 17(h) and (i) of the 1940 Act.
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